Whitby Abrasives Wheel Dressing Tool Silicon Carbide 24 Grit

Description

Product Overview

This wheel dressing tool from Whitby Abrasives is crafted from high-quality silicon carbide, offering superior performance for truing and dressing grinding wheels. With dimensions of 2 1/5″ x 3/5″ x 3/5″ (55x15x15mm) and a coarse 24 grit, it efficiently handles materials such as masonry, stone, brass, titanium, and stainless steel. The tool is designed to clean, open, and dress wheels, restoring their effectiveness when they become loaded, glazed, or uneven. Each package includes three pieces, providing ample supply for various tasks. Key specifications include a model number W-007, weight of 3.17 ounces, and dimensions of 0.2 x 0.59 x 0.04 inches, ensuring precision and durability in industrial applications.

Usage

This dressing tool is ideal for industrial and workshop environments where grinding wheels are regularly used. It is best suited for aluminum oxide or silicon carbide wheels, making it perfect for tasks in metalworking, construction, and fabrication. Target users include professionals and DIY enthusiasts who need to maintain wheel performance by removing embedded materials or correcting surface issues. For safe handling, use with a clamp or holder due to its compact size, ensuring precise control during dressing operations in settings like machine shops, automotive repair, and manufacturing facilities.

Why Choose Us

Whitby Abrasives focuses on delivering tools that combine premium materials with practical design. The silicon carbide construction ensures long-lasting durability and efficient performance, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Our commitment to quality is backed by positive customer feedback and a reputation for reliability in the industrial sector. Unlike generic alternatives, this tool is specifically engineered for effective wheel restoration, offering a cost-effective solution to extend the life of your grinding equipment and maintain consistent results in demanding applications.

Key Features

• Premium silicon carbide material for efficient truing and dressing of multiple materials
• Coarse 24 grit design to effectively clean, open, and restore grinding wheels
• Compact size of 2 1/5″x3/5″x3/5″ for precise handling and easy storage
• Ideal for aluminum oxide or silicon carbide wheels, enhancing versatility
• Package includes three pieces, providing value and convenience for repeated use

FAQ

What materials can this dressing tool handle?

It is suitable for a variety of materials including masonry, stone, brass, titanium, and stainless steel, making it versatile for different industrial applications.

How do I use this tool safely?

Due to its compact size, it is recommended to use a clamp or holder for secure handling during dressing to prevent accidents and ensure precise control.

What is the grit rating and why does it matter?

The tool has a coarse 24 grit, which is effective for aggressive cleaning and dressing tasks, helping to quickly restore wheel surfaces without excessive wear.

How many pieces are included in the package?

Each package contains three dressing tools, offering multiple units for extended use or sharing across different workstations.

Can this tool be used on all types of grinding wheels?

It is best suited for aluminum oxide or silicon carbide wheels, so check your wheel type compatibility before use to achieve optimal results.